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Think Like a Game Designer

Justin Gary

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This film or show by Justin Gary has come up 2 times on Tim Ferriss. One of those mentions was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: Tim Ferriss. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2023-08-17 and the most recent from 2025-08-06. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

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RecommendedTim Ferriss

The Strategies and Tactics for Building a Bestseller from Nothing — Elan Lee of Exploding Kittens

“which is outstanding. Recommend people check it out”
“that led me to start listening to a podcast called Think Like a Game Designer with Justin Gary, which is outstanding. Recommend people check it out.”— Tim Ferriss

The guest here is Elan Lee: Co-creator and CEO of Exploding Kittens, the self-described number one independent game studio (60 million games sold), former chief design officer at Xbox; co-designed the game Coyote with Tim Ferriss. Exploding Kittens CEO Elan Lee walks Tim Ferriss through designing, testing, and selling their card game Coyote and what makes bestselling games.

00:15:352025-08-06
Guest's own workTim Ferriss

Proven Tactics to Become Creative, How to Take the Path Less Traveled, and More | Justin Gary

“listening to at least one, maybe two interviews with Richard on your podcast, Think Like a Game Designer”— Tim Ferriss

The guest here is Justin Gary: Former Magic: The Gathering U.S. National and World champion turned game designer; founder of Stone Blade Entertainment, creator of Ascension, SolForge, Bakugan, and Bad Beets, and host of the Think Like a Game Designer podcast. Magic champion turned game designer Justin Gary on creativity as process, testing assumptions, fear-setting, and building games and companies.

00:21:062023-08-17